Medieval Burial Found in Croatian Bronze Age Burial Mound - Archaeology Magazine

Medieval Burial Found in Croatian Bronze Age Burial Mound - Archaeology Magazine

Human bone fragments recovered from the tumulus PULA, CROATIA—Croatia Week reports that researchers from Juraj Dobrila University of Pula conducted an excavation at Vrh Kosir, a Bronze Age burial mound on the island of Veli Brijunin in Croatia’s Brijuni National Park. The tumulus has been dated to more than 3,000 years ago, but the team members uncovered a secondary burial radiocarbon dated to the first half of the fourteenth century. A human ja…

Medieval Burial Found in Croatian Bronze Age Burial Mound

PULA, CROATIA — Researchers from Juraj Dobrila University of Pula have conducted excavations at Vrh Kosir, a Bronze Age burial mound located on Veli Brijunin Island within Brijuni National Park. While the tumulus dates back over 3,000 years, the team also discovered a secondary burial that has been radiocarbon dated to the first half of the 14th century.In addition to the medieval interment, archaeologists recovered a human jaw, numerous bone fr…